- Sen. Ted Cruz
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Press Release from Cruz for President
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Rick Tyler |
News Release | Catherine
Frazier |
January 15, 2016 |
Cruz for President Announces Hawaii Leadership Committee
Files for Hawaii Republican Caucuses
HOUSTON, Texas-
Today, the Ted Cruz for President campaign announced its Hawaii
Leadership Committee and filed to be on the ballot for the March 8th,
2016 Hawaii Republican Caucuses. The Cruz Hawaii Leadership Committee
consists of Rita Kama-Kimura, Willes Lee and Marissa Kerns.
"Ted Cruz is the most inspirational constitutional conservative of this
generation,” said Lee. “From the perspective of my military career
and
work in the conservative movement, Ted checks all the boxes of
America's needs. Personal strength, unflinching candor, and always
leading with conservative principals, Cruz is the one we need to return
honor and credibility to our United States.”
"We are seeing conservatives around the country come together to
support our campaign and Hawaii is no exception," said Cruz. "We have a
strong team that is ready to turn out the vote on Election Day,
building an enthusiastic group of supporters and volunteers. For their
efforts, we will be very competitive and I look forward to working with
them to win Hawaii for our campaign."
Rita Kama-Kimura, Hawaii
Leadership Committee
Rita is the Hawaii Republican Party HD36 Chair and the Treasure of the
Hawaii Federation of Republican Women.*
Willes Lee
Willes is a former Hawaii Republican Party State Chairman and RNC
member. He served on the Republican National Convention 2004 and
2008
Platform Committee as a national delegate and served as RNC Assistant
General Counsel during the 2012 National Convention.
Marissa Kerns
Marissa is the 1st Vice President for Hawaii Republican Assembly an
official chapter of the National Federal of Republican Assemblies that
endorsed Ted Cruz for President. Marissa was the Executive Community
Leader for Honolulu Tea Party and a Republican candidate for
Congressional District 2.
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